The eXtensible Markup Language (XML) is widely used to transmit data across the Internet. XML schemas are used to define the syntax of XML messages. XML-based applications can re...
Location-Based Services (LBS) are more and more commonly accessed through PDA or smart phones. As portals deriving of services delivered by a unique provider are easy to define, t...
Silvia E. Gordillo, Robert Laurini, Catalina Mosta...
This paper describes the production of an educational multimedia CD-ROM about French rural houses and farms, and how to renovate them without losing their traditional features. Th...
Metadata processing is recognized as a central challenge for database research in the next decade. Already, novel desktop data management and search applications (cf. Apple’s Spo...
The term "application profile" has recently become highly topical. Heery and Patel [1] define application profiles as metadata schemas which consist of metadata elements...